The Liberty Head Double Eagle is a gold coin that was minted in the United States from 1849 to 1908. The coin features the iconic Liberty Head design on the obverse and an eagle with a shield on the reverse. The 1879 version of the Twenty Dollar Liberty Head Double Eagle is particularly notable due to its historical context and gold content, containing 0.9675 troy ounces of pure gold. This coin is highly sought after by collectors for its beauty, historical significance, and gold value.

Item Denomination Series Year Mint
1879-CC (Carson City) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 $20 (Twenty Dollars) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 1879 Carson City
1879-O (New Orleans) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 $20 (Twenty Dollars) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 1879 New Orleans
1879-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 $20 (Twenty Dollars) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 1879 Philadelphia
1879-P (Philadelphia) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 $20 (Twenty Dollars) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 1879 Philadelphia
1879-S (San Francisco) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 $20 (Twenty Dollars) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 1879 San Francisco
United States of America 1879 N/A Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 $20 (Twenty Dollars) $20 (Twenty Dollars) Liberty Head Double Eagles $20 1879 N/A